The Dirty Footprint of the Broken Grid : The Impacts of Fossil Fuel Back-up Generators in Developing Countries (Vol. 2 of 2) : Full Report (English)

Access to reliable electricity is fundamental to economic growth, improvements in health and livelihoods, and the development of societies. Around the world nearly one billion people are still living without any access to electricity, and of those with access, an estimated840 million more live with unreliable and intermittent service from electric grids that are essentially broken. In areas where the grid is broken, frequent blackouts can stretch...

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Lam, Nicholas L.;

Wallach, Eli;

Hsu, Chih-Wei;

Jacobson,Arne;

Alstone,Peter Michael;

Purohit, Pallav;

Klimont, Zbigniew;

Sturm,Russell;

Tomlinson,Daniel Bruce;

Gallery, Bill;

Gharib,Rwaida Mokbil;
Document Date
2019/09/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
143342
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2019/11/06
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Full Report
Keywords
saharan africa

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Lam, Nicholas L.; Wallach, Eli; Hsu, Chih-Wei; Jacobson,Arne; Alstone,Peter Michael; Purohit, Pallav; Klimont, Zbigniew; Sturm,Russell; Tomlinson,Daniel Bruce; Gallery, Bill; Gharib,Rwaida Mokbil.

The Dirty Footprint of the Broken Grid : The Impacts of Fossil Fuel Back-up Generators in Developing Countries (Vol. 2 of 2) : Full Report (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/144941573017592423

The Dirty Footprint of the Broken Grid : The Impacts of Fossil Fuel Back-up Generators in Developing Countries (Vol. 2 of 2) : Full Report (English)

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